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A new and exact map of the island of Antigua in America, according to an actual and accurate survey made inthe years 1746, 1747 & 1748.. Two sheets. Hand col. engr. Medium: Segmented and backed. Scale: 1:34 000 (bar). Cartographic Note: Latitude and l
1780; 1749
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A ship dismasted. Technique includes etching.
1749
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A Strong Gale or Squall Vent Fort ou Raflais. Hand-coloured.
1749
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A Strong Gale or Squall. Gros Vent ou Tourmente. Plate No.7.
1749
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A yacht saluting near the shore. Technique includes etching.
1749
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Commodore the Honourable Augustus Keppel. A three-quarter-length portrait slightly to left facing to right in captain's (over three years) undress uniform, 1748-67. This uniform was introduced in 1748 immediately before the portrait was painted. His
1749
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John Pixley from Ipswich in Suffolk.... Text in English below image.
1749
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Medal commemorating the Peace of Aix-la-Chapelle, 1748. Medal commemorating the Peace of Aix-la-Chapelle, 1748. Obverse: Bust of George II (left), laureate, hair long, no drapery. Legend: 'GEORGIUS II . D . G . REX.' Reverse: Britannia seated (r
1749
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Medal commemorating the West Indian Company of Denmark. Medal commemorating the West Indian Company of Denmark. Obverse: Bust of King Frederick V in long wig and drapery (right). Legend: 'FRIDERICVS V D . G . DAN . NORV . V . G . REX.' Reverse:
1749
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Moonlight in a harbour. Technique includes etching.
1749
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Plate money square. Plate money. Roughly square copper plate. Stamped 'FRS 1749', '2 DALER SILF MYNT'. Cancelled Swedish copper being exported as bullion. From the wreck of an unidentified merchantman circa 1780-1815, found in the Sout
1749
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Swedish plate money sqaure. Plate money. Roughly square copper plate. Stamped 'FRS 1749', '2 DALER SILF MYNT'. Cancelled Swedish copper being exported as bullion. From the wreck of an unidentified merchantman circa 1780-1815, found in
1749
National Maritime Museum

Swedish plate money sqaure. Plate money. Roughly square copper plate. Stamped 'FRS 1749', '2 DALER SILF MYNT'. Cancelled Swedish copper being exported as bullion. From the wreck of an unidentified merchantman circa 1780-1815, found in
1749
National Maritime Museum

Swedish plate money square. Plate money. Roughly square copper plate. Stamped 'FRS 1749', '2 DALER SILF MYNT'. Cancelled Swedish copper being exported as bullion. From the wreck of an unidentified merchantman circa 1780-1815, found in
1749
National Maritime Museum

Swedish plate money square. Plate money. Roughly square copper plate. Stamped 'FRS 1749', '2 DALER SILF MYNT'. Cancelled Swedish copper being exported as bullion. From the wreck of an unidentified merchantman circa 1780-1815, found in
1749
National Maritime Museum

Swedish plate money square. Plate money. Roughly square copper plate. Stamped 'FRS 1749', '2 DALER SILF MYNT'. Cancelled Swedish copper being exported as bullion. From the wreck of an unidentified merchantman circa 1780-1815, found in
1749
National Maritime Museum

Swedish plate money square. Plate money. Roughly square copper plate. Stamped 'FRS 1749', '2 DALER SILF MYNT'. Cancelled Swedish copper being exported as bullion. From the wreck of an unidentified merchantman circa 1780-1815, found in
1749
National Maritime Museum

Swedish plate money square. Plate money. Roughly square copper plate. Stamped 'FRS 1749', '2 DALER SILF MYNT'. Cancelled Swedish copper being exported as bullion. From the wreck of an unidentified merchantman circa 1780-1815, found in
1749
National Maritime Museum

Swedish plate money square. Plate money. Roughly square copper plate. Stamped 'FRS 1749', '2 DALER SILF MYNT'. Cancelled Swedish copper being exported as bullion. From the wreck of an unidentified merchantman circa 1780-1815, found in
1749
National Maritime Museum

Swedish plate money square. Plate money. Roughly square copper plate. Stamped 'FRS 1749', '2 DALER SILF MYNT'. Cancelled Swedish copper being exported as bullion. From the wreck of an unidentified merchantman circa 1780-1815, found in
1749
National Maritime Museum

Swedish plate money square. Plate money. Roughly square copper plate. Stamped 'FRS 1749', '2 DALER SILF MYNT'. Cancelled Swedish copper being exported as bullion. From the wreck of an unidentified merchantman circa 1780-1815, found in
1749
National Maritime Museum

The Naval Engagement of Richard Beauchamp, Earl of Warwick, with two great French carricks, in the Reign of Henry VI. Print
1749
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The Orrery. This depiction of a grand orrery is headed "The Theory of the Heavens & the Earth explain'd according to the several Systems". It has a 12-sided base, with depictions of the zodiac signs on each side, within which the gearin
1749
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Vice-Admiral John Byng, 1704-57. A three-quarter-length portrait to the right, in flag officer's full-dress uniform, 1748-67. He wears a white waistcoat richly embroidered in gold and a white dress wig. He holds his sword with his left hand and has h
1749
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Wasp (1749). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan with stern board outline and some detail, the sheer lines with inboard detail, longitudinal half-breadth, and fore & aft platforms for Wasp (1749), an 8-gun Sloop as built at Portsmouth by Mr. Peir
Circa 1749
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Peggy (1749). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan with faint pencil outline of the stern board, midship section, sheer lines with inboard detail, and longitudinal half-breadth with deck detail for building Peggy (1749), an 8-gun Sloop at Deptford Doc
16 February 1749
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Greenwich Park for the London Magazine. A mid-18th century print showing a view of the Queen's House under its title of the 'Ranger's House'. During and after this period it was the residence of both the Ranger and the Governor of Gree
March 1749
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Wasp (1749). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines with inboard detail, and longitudinal half-breadth for Wasp (1749), an 8-gun Sloop, ordered to be built at Portsmouth Dockyard. Signed by Peirson Lock [Master Shipwright, Portsmouth Doc
Circa April 1749
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Royal Caroline (1750). Scale 1:48. A drawing of the Royal yacht Royal Caroline (1750), dated August 1749. Showing sheer lines with inboard detail, stern board, and a plan of the upper deck. With the following inscriptions: -'New ship in the room o
August 1749
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London. Mainly the City of London showing St Paul's Cathedral, viewed from the south bank, 1749 (panorama 4). The standard view of the City of London, as seen across the Thames in 1749.
11 Sep 1749
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